West End
Popular places to visit
Southampton Cruise Terminal
One of the busiest cruise ports in England is just a few steps from the historical and entertainment attractions of Southampton.
Mayflower Theatre
From touring West End musicals to magic shows, stand-up comedy to children’s entertainment, this historic theater serves up Southampton’s best entertainment.
University of Southampton
Tour an oceanographic research institute, watch independent theater productions and see designs by notable British architects at this 150-year-old university.
New Forest Wildlife Park
See the exotic and native animals who live at New Forest Wildlife Park during your travels in Southampton. Amble around this quaint area's lush forest and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Solent University
This city center university forms part of the Cultural Quarter, a district home to galleries, museums, parks and performing arts venues.
Exbury Gardens and Steam Railway
All aboard for a classic steam railway journey through gorgeous Hampshire woodlands and colorful flower displays packed with fascinating and rare blooms.
Things to do
Stonehenge Tour from Southampton to London
Walk the Secrets of the Titanic
Private Walking Tour of Southampton
Full Day Private Shore Tour in Windsor from Southampton Port
London Sightseeing Tour with Lunch from Southampton
Southampton Port to London via Stonehenge, Lacock & Bath
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Other neighbourhoods around West End
Swaythling
While Swaythling isn't home to many top sights, The Brook Theater and Stoneham Golf Club are some notable places to visit nearby.
Northam
Northam might not have many top sights, but Southampton Cruise Terminal and St. Mary's Stadium are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Portswood
Portswood is popular for its ample dining options, and you might make a stop by The Common, a top place to visit in the area.
Bevois Valley
While Bevois Valley might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Southampton Cruise Terminal and Southampton Guildhall.
Bassett Green
While Bassett Green might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Stoneham Golf Club and Southampton City Golf Course.
Maritime Quarter
If you're spending some time in Maritime Quarter, Ocean Village Marina and Solent Sky Museum are top sights worth seeing.